Dr. Claudine Higdon MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
7559 263rd St Glen Oaks NY, 11004About
Dr. Claudine Higdon practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Glen Oaks, NY. Dr. Higdon evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Higdon seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2002
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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